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Documents that have no continuing value to the organization are still considered records and should be kept.

A) True
B) False

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When preparing labels for file folders:


A) key label captions in all lowercase letters with no punctuation.
B) begin the caption about 1 inch from the left edge of the label.
C) key the name on the label in correct indexing order.
D) All the above

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Confidential information is data that should be kept private or secret from those who are not authorized to have access to this information.

A) True
B) False

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The accuracy and efficiency of tracking physical records can be improved using bar codes.

A) True
B) False

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Records management is the systematic control of records, from the creation or receipt of the record to its final disposition.

A) True
B) False

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Records with historical value that are preserved permanently are called:


A) active records.
B) working records.
C) archive records.
D) Both A and B

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Match each term with the correct statement below.

Premises
Records that are necessary to an orderly continuation of the business and are replaceable only at considerable cost
Determining the filing segment by which the record is to be filed
A document that specifies how long various types of records should be kept
Information stored on any medium that is received or created by an organization and that provides evidence of an event, activity, or business transaction
A listing of the names or titles used in a filing system
Records that cannot be replaced and should never be destroyed
A note or document that shows an alternate name or subject by which a record might be requested and indicates the storage location of the original record
A list of the numbers that have been used in a filing system
Marking a record with the filing segment
Documents that have no future value to the organization
Responses
nonessential records
accession log
indexing
coding
important records
cross-reference
vital records
records retention schedule
record
index
microform

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nonessential records
accession log
indexing
coding
important records
cross-reference
vital records
records retention schedule
record
index
microform

Which of the following is the correct order for files stored in an alphabetic storage system?


A) Third Street Cleaners, Over 50 Club, 1 Stop Shop, 4th Avenue Bakery
B) 1 Stop Shop, Third Street Cleaners, 4th Avenue Bakery, Over 50 Club
C) 1 Stop Shop, 4th Avenue Bakery, Third Street Cleaners, Over 50 Club
D) 4th Avenue Bakery, Third Street Cleaners, 1 Stop Shop, Over 50 Club

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Most applications of microform storage are for records that are accessed frequently.

A) True
B) False

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For alphabetic indexing, all punctuation is considered when indexing personal and business names.

A) True
B) False

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A subject filing system can be a direct or indirect access system.

A) True
B) False

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